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Where Were the Planets on January 26, 1997?

Quick Answer

On January 26, 1997, the Sun was in Aquarius (6°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 26, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°45' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°32' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 26, 1997
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°34'46" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1997	Feb 18, 1997 into Pisces
Moon	7°39'02" Virgo	Direct	Jan 25, 1997	Jan 28, 1997 into Libra
Mercury	12°10'01" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 4, 1996	Feb 9, 1997 into Aquarius
Venus	20°22'28" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 10, 1997	Feb 3, 1997 into Aquarius
Mars	5°15'55" Libra	Direct	Jan 3, 1997	Mar 8, 1997 into Virgo
Jupiter	1°08'39" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	3°06'15" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	4°44'15" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	27°47'28" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°07'04" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	1°42'18" Libra	Direct	Aug 11, 1995	Feb 27, 1997 into Virgo

Sky Events on January 26, 1997

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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